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TWI474564B
TWI474564B TW100126762A TW100126762A TWI474564B TW I474564 B TWI474564 B TW I474564B TW 100126762 A TW100126762 A TW 100126762A TW 100126762 A TW100126762 A TW 100126762A TW I474564 B TWI474564 B TW I474564B
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連接器裝置Connector device

本申請案之申請專利範圍所記載之發明係關於一種連接器裝置,其包括接觸件及卡止構件,該接觸件於安裝可撓性印刷配線基板(FPC,Flexible Printed Circuit)或可撓性平板狀纜線(FFC,Flexible Flat Cable)等配線板狀構件之狀態下,與設置於所安裝之配線板狀構件中之接觸端子部接觸連接,該卡止構件對所安裝之配線板狀構件進行卡止及解除卡止。The invention described in the patent application of the present application relates to a connector device including a contact member and a locking member for mounting a flexible printed circuit (FPC) or a flexible flat panel. In the state of the wiring board member such as a flexible cable (FFC), it is in contact with a contact terminal portion provided in the wiring board member to be mounted, and the locking member performs the wiring board member to be mounted. Lock and release the card.

安裝於各種電子機器中之相對小型化之可撓性印刷配線基板或可撓性平板狀纜線等配線板狀構件對安裝有各種電性零件之主配線基板之安裝多數情況下係使用與該主配線基板電性連接而固定之連接器裝置進行。此種配線板狀構件對主配線基板之安裝時所使用之連接器裝置包含與設置於配線板狀構件中之接觸端子部接觸連接之導電性之接觸件,且經由該接觸件,將設置於配線板狀構件中之接觸端子部與設置於主配線基板上之配線端子電性連接。A wiring board member such as a flexible printed wiring board or a flexible flat cable that is mounted on various electronic devices is used for mounting a main wiring board on which various electrical components are mounted. The main wiring board is electrically connected and fixed by a connector device. The connector device used for mounting the main wiring board of the wiring board member includes a conductive contact member that is in contact with the contact terminal portion provided in the wiring board member, and is provided via the contact member. The contact terminal portion of the wiring board member is electrically connected to the wiring terminal provided on the main wiring substrate.

先前提出之可撓性印刷配線基板等配線板狀構件對主配線基板之安裝時所使用之連接器裝置包含外殼,該外殼形成***配線板狀構件之***部且配置於主配線基板上,並且由絕緣材料形成。並且,例如包括複數個接觸件,其排列配置地設置於外殼內且與設置於主配線基板上之配線端子連結,當配線板狀構件通過***部***至外殼時,分別與設置於該配線板狀構件中之複數個接觸端子部對應;及滑件,其可於配線板狀構件對外殼之***方向及與其相反之方向上移動。A connector device used for mounting a wiring board-shaped member such as a flexible printed wiring board or the like to a main wiring board includes a housing that is inserted into an insertion portion of the wiring board member and disposed on the main wiring substrate, and It is formed of an insulating material. Further, for example, a plurality of contacts are disposed in the outer casing and connected to the wiring terminals provided on the main wiring substrate, and when the wiring board members are inserted into the outer casing through the insertion portion, respectively, and are disposed on the wiring board The plurality of contact terminal portions of the shape member correspond to each other; and the slider is movable in a direction in which the wiring board member is inserted into the outer casing and a direction opposite thereto.

將滑件於配線板狀構件通過***部對外殼***之前,暫時向與外殼隔離之方向拉出,當配線板狀構件通過***部***至外殼後,壓回至朝向外殼之方向。藉此,於使排列配置於外殼中之複數個接觸件分別與設置於***至外殼之配線板狀構件中之複數個接觸端子部接觸連接之狀態下,滑件發揮按壓該配線板狀構件而固定之作用。並且,藉由複數個接觸件與設置於配線板狀構件中之複數個接觸端子部相互接觸連接,而使配線板狀構件處於與主配線基板電性連接之狀態。The slider is temporarily pulled out in a direction separating from the outer casing before the wiring board member is inserted into the outer casing through the insertion portion, and is pushed back to the outer casing when the wiring board member is inserted into the outer casing through the insertion portion. Thereby, in a state in which a plurality of contact members arranged in the outer casing are in contact with a plurality of contact terminal portions provided in the wiring board member inserted into the outer casing, the slider functions to press the wiring plate member. Fixed role. Further, the plurality of contact members are in contact with each other and the plurality of contact terminal portions provided in the wiring board member, and the wiring board member is electrically connected to the main wiring substrate.

又,於先前提出中用於配線板狀構件對主配線基板之安裝之連接器裝置中,包含如上所述之外殼,且包括如上所述之複數個接觸件,並且包括可相對於外殼旋動設置之致動器,有時亦不包括可於配線板狀構件對外殼之***方向及與其相反之方向上移動之滑件。Further, in the connector device previously proposed for mounting the wiring board member to the main wiring substrate, the housing as described above is included, and includes a plurality of contacts as described above, and includes a swingable relative to the housing The actuator provided does not sometimes include a slider that can move in the direction in which the wiring board member is inserted into the outer casing and in the opposite direction.

於上述先前之連接器裝置中,當致動器卡合於複數個接觸件之各者並使其旋動時,使複數個接觸件各自之動作部位移,從而使複數個接觸件獲得分別與設置於通過***部***至外殼之配線板狀構件中之複數個接觸端子部接觸連接之狀態,或自與複數個接觸端子部之接觸連接中解放之狀態,或者,當與通過***部***至外殼之配線板狀構件抵接並使其旋動時,按壓配線板狀構件而保持將設置於該配線板狀構件中之複數個接觸端子部分別與複數個接觸件接觸連接之狀態,或解除對配線板狀構件之按壓而保持將設置於該配線板狀構件中之複數個接觸端子部自與複數個接觸件之接觸連接中解放之狀態。並且,藉由將複數個接觸件與設置於配線板狀構件中之複數個接觸端子部相互接觸連接,而使配線板狀構件處於與主配線基板電性連接之狀態。In the above prior connector device, when the actuator is engaged with and rotated by each of the plurality of contacts, the respective action portions of the plurality of contacts are displaced, so that the plurality of contacts are respectively obtained a state in which a plurality of contact terminal portions which are inserted into the wiring board-like member inserted into the outer casing through the insertion portion are in contact with each other, or in a state of being released from a contact connection with a plurality of contact terminal portions, or when inserted into the through-insertion portion When the wiring board member of the outer casing abuts and rotates, the wiring board member is pressed to hold the plurality of contact terminal portions provided in the wiring board member in contact with the plurality of contacts, or is released. The pressing of the wiring board member maintains a state in which a plurality of contact terminal portions provided in the wiring board member are released from contact with a plurality of contacts. Further, by connecting a plurality of contacts to a plurality of contact terminal portions provided in the wiring board member, the wiring board member is electrically connected to the main wiring substrate.

在此種先前提出之連接器裝置中,於包括可於配線板狀構件對外殼之***方向及與其相反之方向上移動之滑件、及包括可相對於外殼旋動設置之致動器之任意情形時,例如將作為可撓性印刷配線基板之配線板狀構件均通過***部***至配置在主配線基板上之外殼,配置於外殼中之複數個接觸件分別與***至外殼之配線板狀構件中之複數個接觸端子部接觸連接,藉此,當使配線板狀構件處於與主配線基板電性連接之狀態時,必需避免如配線板狀構件自外殼意外地脫離之情形。當然,為適當維持配置於外殼中之複數個接觸件分別與***至外殼之配線板狀構件中之複數個接觸端子部接觸連接之狀態,通過***部***至外殼之配線板狀構件必須設為能夠穩定維持該狀態,且不會導致如自外殼意外地脫落之狀況者。In the previously proposed connector device, the slider includes a slider movable in a direction in which the wiring board member is inserted into and opposite to the housing, and an actuator including an actuator rotatably disposed relative to the housing In the case, for example, the wiring board member as the flexible printed wiring board is inserted into the outer casing disposed on the main wiring board through the insertion portion, and the plurality of contacts disposed in the casing are respectively connected to the wiring board of the outer casing. A plurality of contact terminal portions in the member are in contact connection, whereby when the wiring board member is electrically connected to the main wiring substrate, it is necessary to avoid accidental detachment of the wiring board member from the outer casing. Of course, in order to appropriately maintain the plurality of contact members disposed in the outer casing in contact with the plurality of contact terminal portions inserted into the wiring board member of the outer casing, the wiring board member inserted into the outer casing through the insertion portion must be set to This state can be stably maintained without causing a situation such as accidental fallout from the outer casing.

因此,先前提出有一種連接器裝置,該連接器裝置從屬於如上所述之包含外殼,且包括複數個接觸件及可於配線板狀構件對外殼之***方向及與其相反之方向上移動之滑件之連接器裝置,並且包括卡止手段,該卡止手段卡合於通過***部***至外殼之配線板狀構件中,且參與阻止該配線板狀構件自外殼意外之脫落(例如參照專利文獻1)。又,先前亦提出一種連接器裝置,該連接器裝置從屬於如上所述之包含外殼,且包括複數個接觸件及可相對於外殼旋動之致動器之連接器裝置,並且包括卡止手段,該卡止手段卡合於通過***部***至外殼之配線板狀構件中,且參與阻止該配線板狀構件自外殼意外之脫落(例如參照專利文獻2)。Accordingly, there has been previously proposed a connector device that is dependent on the housing as described above and that includes a plurality of contacts and that can slide in a direction in which the wiring board member is inserted into the housing and in a direction opposite thereto The connector device of the device, and includes a locking means that is engaged in the wiring board member inserted into the outer casing through the insertion portion, and participates in preventing the wiring board member from accidentally falling off from the outer casing (for example, refer to the patent document) 1). Further, a connector device has been previously proposed, which is attached to a connector device including a housing as described above and including a plurality of contacts and an actuator rotatable relative to the housing, and includes a locking means The locking means is engaged with the wiring board member inserted into the outer casing through the insertion portion, and participates in preventing the wiring board member from being accidentally detached from the outer casing (for example, refer to Patent Document 2).

於專利文獻1所示之連接器裝置(電連接器)中,外殼(12/22)中設置有與其一體形成之卡止手段(鎖止爪(12c))或與其分體形成之卡止手段(鎖止構件(30))。並且,於將滑件(14/24)向與外殼隔離之方向拉出之狀態下,將配線板狀構件(FPC(50))通過***部***至外殼時,卡止手段卡合於設置在配線板狀構件中之卡合部(凸部(50a、50b)),從而卡止配線板狀構件。其後,若將滑件壓回至朝向外殼之方向,則於排列配置於外殼中之複數個接觸件(16/26)分別與設置於***至外殼之配線板狀構件中之複數個接觸端子部接觸連接之狀態下,藉由滑件按壓固定,又,藉由滑件按壓,而防止卡止手段向自設置於配線板狀構件中之卡合部脫離之方向位移。In the connector device (electrical connector) shown in Patent Document 1, the housing (12/22) is provided with a locking means (locking claw (12c)) integrally formed therewith or a locking means formed therewith. (Locking member (30)). Further, when the slider (14/24) is pulled out in the direction of being separated from the casing, when the wiring board member (FPC (50)) is inserted into the casing through the insertion portion, the locking means is engaged with the locking means. The engaging portion (the convex portion (50a, 50b)) in the wiring board member locks the wiring board member. Thereafter, when the slider is pressed back toward the outer casing, the plurality of contact members (16/26) arranged in the outer casing and the plurality of contact terminals disposed in the wiring plate member inserted into the outer casing, respectively In the state in which the parts are in contact with each other, the slider is pressed and fixed, and the slider is pressed to prevent the locking means from being displaced in the direction away from the engaging portion provided in the wiring board member.

藉此,使***至外殼之配線板狀構件處於排列配置於外殼中之複數個接觸件分別與設置於該配線板狀構件中之複數個接觸端子部接觸連接之狀態,並且藉由將與外殼一體或分體形成之卡止手段卡合於配線板狀構件中之卡合部而卡止於外殼中,從而阻止自外殼之意外之脫落。Thereby, the plurality of contact members arranged in the outer casing are arranged in a state in which the plurality of contact members arranged in the outer casing are in contact with the plurality of contact terminal portions provided in the wiring board member, and the outer casing is connected The locking means formed integrally or separately is engaged with the engaging portion in the wiring board member to be locked in the outer casing, thereby preventing accidental falling off from the outer casing.

又,於專利文獻2所示之連接器裝置(電連接器)中,在外殼(10)中之複數個接觸件(端子(30))之排列方向之端部設置有與外殼一體形成之卡止手段(卡止體(13))或與外殼分體形成之卡止手段(卡止體(51))。卡止手段包含爪狀之卡止部(13A、51A),於可相對於外殼旋動設置之致動器(可動片(20))獲得相對於外殼直立之位置之狀態下,將配線板狀構件(平型導體(40))通過***部(開口部(11))***至外殼時,卡止手段所包含之爪狀之卡止部卡合於設置在配線板狀構件中之卡合部(切口部(42)),從而卡止配線板狀構件。其後,若致動器自相對於外殼直立之位置向相對於外殼俯下之位置旋動,則***至外殼之配線板狀構件於排列配置於外殼中之複數個接觸件分別與設置於該配線板狀構件中之複數個接觸端子部接觸連接之狀態下,藉由致動器而按壓固定。Further, in the connector device (electrical connector) shown in Patent Document 2, a card integrally formed with the outer casing is provided at an end portion of the plurality of contact members (terminals (30)) in the outer casing (10). The stopping means (the locking body (13)) or the locking means (the locking body (51)) formed separately from the outer casing. The locking means includes claw-shaped locking portions (13A, 51A), and the wiring plate shape is obtained in a state in which the actuator (movable piece (20)) which is rotatably provided with respect to the outer casing is positioned upright with respect to the outer casing. When the member (the flat conductor (40)) is inserted into the casing through the insertion portion (opening portion (11)), the claw-shaped locking portion included in the locking means is engaged with the engaging portion provided in the wiring board member. (The notch portion (42)), thereby locking the wiring board member. Thereafter, if the actuator is rotated from a position upright with respect to the outer casing to a position inclined downward with respect to the outer casing, the plurality of contact members arranged in the outer casing are arranged in the outer casing In a state where a plurality of contact terminal portions of the wiring board member are in contact with each other, the actuator is pressed and fixed.

藉此,使***至外殼之配線板狀構件處於排列配置於外殼中之複數個接觸件分別與設置於該配線板狀構件中之複數個接觸端子部接觸連接之狀態,並且藉由將與外殼一體或分體形成之卡止手段卡合於配線板狀構件中之卡合部而卡止於外殼中,從而阻止自外殼之意外之脫落。Thereby, the plurality of contact members arranged in the outer casing are arranged in a state in which the plurality of contact members arranged in the outer casing are in contact with the plurality of contact terminal portions provided in the wiring board member, and the outer casing is connected The locking means formed integrally or separately is engaged with the engaging portion in the wiring board member to be locked in the outer casing, thereby preventing accidental falling off from the outer casing.

[先前技術文獻][Previous Technical Literature]

[專利文獻][Patent Literature]

[專利文獻1]日本特開平8-180940號公報(2~3頁,圖1~4)[Patent Document 1] Japanese Laid-Open Patent Publication No. Hei 8-180940 (2 to 3 pages, Figs. 1 to 4)

[專利文獻2]日本特開2004-165046號公報(5~6頁,圖1~4)[Patent Document 2] JP-A-2004-165046 (5-6 pages, Figs. 1 to 4)

於如上所述之先前之連接器裝置中,該先前之連接器裝置包含外殼,且包括複數個接觸件;滑件或致動器,該滑件可於配線板狀構件對外殼之***方向及與其相反之方向上移動,該致動器可相對於外殼旋動;及卡止手段,其卡合於通過***部***至外殼之配線板狀構件,且參與阻止該配線板狀構件自外殼意外之脫落;當配線板狀構件***至外殼且將滑件壓回至朝向外殼之方向時,或當配線板狀構件***至外殼且致動器處於相對於外殼俯下之位置時,設置於外殼中之卡止組卡合於配線板狀構件中之卡合部之部分藉由滑件或致動器覆蓋,而無法自外殼外目視。因此,無法藉由目視確認是否適當獲得卡止手段卡合於配線板狀構件中之卡合部而卡止配線板狀構件之狀態。In the prior connector device as described above, the prior connector device comprises a housing and includes a plurality of contacts; a slider or an actuator, the slider being insertable into the housing by the wiring board member and Moving in the opposite direction, the actuator is rotatable relative to the outer casing; and a locking means that engages with the wiring board member inserted through the insertion portion to the outer casing and participates in preventing the wiring plate member from being accidentally self-contained Falling off; when the wiring board member is inserted into the outer casing and presses the sliding member back toward the outer casing, or when the wiring plate member is inserted into the outer casing and the actuator is in a position inclined downward relative to the outer casing, The portion of the engaging portion of the locking member that is engaged in the wiring board member is covered by the slider or the actuator, and cannot be visually observed from the outside of the housing. Therefore, it is not possible to visually confirm whether or not the state in which the locking means is engaged with the engaging portion in the wiring board member is obtained, and the state of the wiring board member is locked.

又,於如上所述之先前之連接器裝置中,不包括當設置於外殼中之卡止手段卡止***至外殼之配線板狀構件後,使卡止手段解除對配線板狀構件之卡止之手段。因此,一旦卡止手段變成將***至外殼之配線板狀構件卡止之狀態,則為自外殼中拔出配線板狀構件,係對配線板狀構件及卡止手段等作用明顯強制之力之狀態下,將配線板狀構件自外殼拉出。因此,其作業性極差,又,配線板狀構件及卡止手段進而造成外殼之變形、破損等之虞較大。Further, in the above-described connector device as described above, the locking means is not included and the locking means is released from the wiring board member after the locking means provided in the casing is locked into the wiring board member of the casing. Means. Therefore, when the locking means is in a state in which the wiring board member inserted into the outer casing is locked, the wiring board member is pulled out from the outer casing, and the wiring plate member and the locking means are obviously forced. In the state, the wiring board member is pulled out from the outer casing. Therefore, the workability is extremely poor, and the wiring board member and the locking means further cause deformation and damage of the outer casing to be large.

鑒於上述方面,本申請案之申請專利範圍所記載之發明提供一種連接器裝置,其用於將作為可撓性印刷配線基板或可撓性平板狀纜線等之配線板狀構件安裝於其他配線基板中,且包括:外殼,其設置有板狀構件***部;複數個接觸件,其排列配置地設置於外殼中;及卡合構件,其卡止通過板狀構件***部***至外殼之配線板狀構件;可容易且確實地進行藉由卡合構件之用於阻止***至外殼之配線板狀構件自外殼之意外之脫落之卡止,並且不對配線板狀構件及卡合構件等作用強制之力便可容易地解除藉由卡合構件對配線板狀構件之卡止,並且,亦可藉由目視確認適當獲得卡合構件卡止***至外殼之配線板狀構件之狀態。In view of the above, the invention described in the patent application of the present application provides a connector device for mounting a wiring board member such as a flexible printed wiring board or a flexible flat cable to another wiring. The substrate includes: a casing provided with a plate-shaped member insertion portion; a plurality of contacts arranged in an array in the casing; and an engaging member that is locked into the wiring of the casing through the plate-shaped member insertion portion The plate-like member can be easily and surely engaged by the snap member for preventing the accidental fall of the wiring board member inserted into the outer casing from the outer casing, and does not force the action of the wiring plate member and the engaging member. By the force, the engagement of the wiring board member by the engaging member can be easily released, and the state in which the engaging member is locked and inserted into the wiring board member of the outer casing can be appropriately obtained by visual inspection.

本申請案之申請專利範圍之第1技術方案至第7技術方案中任一項所記載之發明(以下稱為本發明)之連接器裝置,具備:外殼,設置有板狀構件***部且配置於配線基板上;複數個接觸件,排列配置地設置於外殼,且取得與設置於配線基板之配線端子連接之狀態,當配線板狀構件通過板狀構件***部***至外殼時,與該配線板狀構件中之複數個接觸端子部接觸連接;以及卡合構件,設在外殼,當配線板狀構件通過板狀構件***部***至外殼時,選擇性地取得進行對該配線板狀構件之卡止之卡止狀態與 解除卡止之卡止解除狀態;卡合構件具有自外殼之內面部延伸之可動臂部,於該可動臂部形成有卡合於通過板狀構件***部***至外殼之配線板狀構件中之卡合部而卡止該配線板狀構件之卡止部、及自可動臂部通過形成於外殼之開口部朝向外殼之外部突出且當施加移動操作時使可動臂部位移以使可動臂部解除卡止部對配線板狀構件之卡止之卡止解除操作部。A connector device according to any one of the first to seventh aspects of the present invention (hereinafter referred to as the present invention) of the present invention includes a casing provided with a plate-shaped member insertion portion and arranged On the wiring board, a plurality of contacts are arranged in the outer casing and are connected to the wiring terminals provided on the wiring substrate, and when the wiring board-shaped member is inserted into the outer casing through the plate-shaped member insertion portion, a plurality of contact terminal portions of the plate member are in contact connection; and the engaging member is provided on the outer casing, and when the wiring board member is inserted into the outer casing through the plate member insertion portion, selectively performing the wiring plate member The locked state of the card The unlocking state of the locking is released; the engaging member has a movable arm portion extending from the inner surface of the outer casing, and the movable arm portion is formed to be engaged with the wiring board member inserted into the outer casing through the plate-shaped member insertion portion. The engaging portion locks the locking portion of the wiring board-shaped member, and the movable arm portion protrudes toward the outside of the casing through the opening formed in the casing, and displaces the movable arm portion when the moving operation is performed to release the movable arm portion The locking release operation portion of the locking portion to the locking of the wiring board member.

特別是於本申請案之申請專利範圍之第2技術方案所記載之本發明之連接器裝置中,可動臂部自外殼之內面部朝向該外殼之板狀構件***部開口之端面部延伸,卡止部形成於可動臂部之自由端部分,卡止解除操作部形成於可動臂部之中間部分。In the connector device of the present invention described in the second aspect of the present application, the movable arm portion extends from the inner surface of the outer casing toward the end surface portion of the opening of the plate-shaped member insertion portion of the outer casing, and the card The stopper is formed at a free end portion of the movable arm portion, and the lock release operation portion is formed at an intermediate portion of the movable arm portion.

又,於本申請案之申請專利範圍之第4技術方案所記載之本發明之連接器裝置中,形成於外殼之開口部具有能目視通過該開口部而由卡止部卡止之配線板狀構件之部分。Further, in the connector device of the present invention according to the fourth aspect of the present invention, the opening of the casing has a wiring plate shape that can be locked by the locking portion through the opening. Part of the component.

進而,於本申請案之申請專利範圍之第6技術方案所記載之本發明之連接器裝置中,在外殼形成有與開口部相鄰之段差凹部,當對卡止解除操作部未施加移動操作時,通過開口部朝向外殼之外部突出之卡止解除操作部之前端部分配置於越過段差凹部但未越過外殼之開口部及段差凹部周圍之外面部之位置。Further, in the connector device of the present invention described in the sixth aspect of the present invention, the stepped portion adjacent to the opening portion is formed in the outer casing, and no movement operation is applied to the locking release operation portion. At the time, the front end portion of the locking release operation portion that protrudes toward the outside of the casing through the opening portion is disposed at a position beyond the stepped recess but does not pass over the opening portion of the casing and the periphery of the stepped recess.

於如上所述之本發明之連接器裝置中,若配線板狀構件通過設置於外殼中之板狀構件***部***至配置於配線基板上之外殼,則排列配置於外殼中之複數個接觸件與所***之配線板狀構件中之複數個接觸端子部接觸連接,並且與外殼一體形成而設置之卡合構件於外殼內卡止所***之配線板狀構件,從而阻止配線板狀構件自外殼之意外之脫落。並且,於卡合構件卡止配線板狀構件之狀態下,若對卡合構件施加特定操作,則卡止配線板狀構件之卡合構件於外殼內解除對配線板狀構件之卡止,配線板狀構件可自外殼脫落。In the connector device of the present invention as described above, when the wiring board member is inserted into the outer casing disposed on the wiring board through the plate member insertion portion provided in the casing, the plurality of contacts arranged in the casing are arranged. a plurality of contact terminal portions of the inserted wiring board member are in contact with each other, and the engaging member integrally formed with the outer casing is engaged with the inserted wiring board member in the outer casing, thereby preventing the wiring plate member from the outer casing The accidental fall off. In the state in which the engaging member is locked by the engaging member, when the engaging member is subjected to a specific operation, the engaging member that locks the wiring-like member releases the locking of the wiring-shaped member in the casing, and wiring The plate member can be detached from the outer casing.

於上述狀態下,卡合構件包含自外殼之內面部延伸之可動臂部。並且,於可動臂部上形成卡止部,其卡合於通過板狀構件***部***至外殼之配線板狀構件中之卡合部而卡止配線板狀構件;及卡止解除操作部,其自可動臂部通過形成於外殼中之開口部朝向外殼之外部突出,當施加移動操作時使可動臂部位移,從而使可動臂部解除藉由卡止部對配線板狀構件之卡止。In the above state, the engaging member includes a movable arm portion extending from the inner surface of the outer casing. Further, a locking portion is formed in the movable arm portion, and the engagement portion is engaged with the engagement portion inserted into the wiring board member of the outer casing through the plate-shaped member insertion portion to lock the wiring board-shaped member; and the locking release operation portion is The movable arm portion protrudes toward the outside of the casing through the opening formed in the casing, and displaces the movable arm portion when the moving operation is applied, thereby releasing the locking of the wiring plate member by the locking portion.

除此以外,卡合構件中,例如本申請案之申請專利範圍之第2技術方案所記載之本發明之連接器裝置之情形般,可動臂部自外殼之內面部朝向外殼之板狀構件***部開口之端面部延伸,於其自由端部分形成卡止部,並且於其中間部分形成卡止解除操作部。In addition, in the case of the connector device of the present invention described in the second aspect of the patent application scope of the present application, the movable arm portion is inserted from the inner surface of the outer casing toward the plate member of the outer casing. The end surface portion of the opening portion extends to form a locking portion at a free end portion thereof, and a locking release operation portion is formed at a middle portion thereof.

又,例如本申請案之申請專利範圍之第4技術方案所記載之本發明之連接器裝置之情形般,形成於外殼中且卡合構件中之卡止解除操作部通過其向外殼之外部突出之開口部包含通過該開口部可目視藉由卡合構件中之卡止部而卡止之配線板狀構件之部分。Further, for example, in the case of the connector device of the present invention described in the fourth aspect of the patent application of the present application, the lock releasing operation portion of the engaging member protrudes to the outside of the casing. The opening portion includes a portion of the wiring board-shaped member that can be visually locked by the locking portion of the engaging member through the opening portion.

進而,例如本申請案之申請專利範圍之第6技術方案所記載之本發明之連接器裝置之情形般,於外殼中形成有與形成於該外殼中之開口部相鄰之段差凹部。並且,當對卡止解除操作部未施加移動操作時,通過開口部朝向外殼之外部突出之卡合構件中之卡止解除操作部之前端部分配置於越過段差凹部但未越過外殼中之開口部及段差凹部之周圍之外面部之位置上。Further, in the case of the connector device of the present invention described in the sixth aspect of the application of the present application, the stepped recess adjacent to the opening formed in the casing is formed in the casing. Further, when no movement operation is applied to the locking release operation portion, the front end portion of the engagement releasing operation portion of the engagement member that protrudes toward the outside of the outer casing through the opening portion is disposed over the stepped recess but does not pass over the opening in the outer casing And the position of the face outside the periphery of the step concave portion.

於本發明之連接器裝置中,如上所述,當配線板狀構件通過板狀構件***部***時,與外殼一體形成而設置之卡合構件中之卡止部卡合於***至外殼之配線板狀構件中之卡合部,為阻止自外殼之意外之脫落而卡止配線板狀構件,又,其後,若對卡合構件中之卡止解除操作部施加移動操作,則卡合構件之可動臂部解除藉由卡止部對配線板狀構件之卡止,因此能夠以相對簡單地實現零件數量之減少之構成,容易且確實地進行藉由卡合構件之用於阻止***至外殼之配線板狀構件自外殼之意外之脫落之卡止,並且不對配線板狀構件及卡合構件等作用強制之力便可容易地解除藉由卡合構件對配線板狀構件之卡止。In the connector device of the present invention, as described above, when the wiring board member is inserted through the plate member insertion portion, the locking portion of the engaging member provided integrally with the outer casing is engaged with the wiring inserted into the outer casing. The engaging portion in the plate-like member locks the wiring board-shaped member to prevent accidental dropping from the outer casing, and thereafter, when a locking operation is applied to the locking releasing operation portion in the engaging member, the engaging member Since the movable arm portion releases the locking of the wiring board member by the locking portion, the configuration of the number of components can be reduced relatively easily, and the engagement member can be easily and surely prevented from being inserted into the outer casing. The wiring board member is locked from the accidental detachment of the outer casing, and the engagement of the wiring board member by the engaging member can be easily released without exerting a force against the wiring plate member and the engaging member.

特別是於本申請案之申請專利範圍之第2技術方案所記載之本發明之連接器裝置中,卡合構件所包含之可動臂部自外殼之內面部朝向外殼之板狀構件***部開口之端面部延伸,於其自由端部分形成卡止部,並且於其中間部分形成卡止解除操作部,因此當配線板狀構件通過板狀構件***部***至外殼時,可極為順利且確實地進行由藉由卡止部與配線板狀構件中之卡合部卡合而成之對配線板狀構件之卡止,進而,當對卡合構件中之卡止解除操作部未施加移動操作時,可高效且確實地進行用於解除藉由卡止部對配線板狀構件之卡止之可動臂部之位移。In the connector device of the present invention described in the second aspect of the present application, the movable arm portion included in the engaging member is opened from the inner surface of the outer casing toward the plate-shaped member insertion portion of the outer casing. The end surface portion is extended to form a locking portion at the free end portion thereof, and the locking release operation portion is formed at the intermediate portion thereof, so that when the wiring board member is inserted into the outer casing through the plate member insertion portion, the operation can be performed extremely smoothly and surely When the locking portion is engaged with the engaging portion of the wiring board member, the locking member is locked, and when the locking operation portion of the engaging member is not moved, The displacement of the movable arm portion for releasing the locking of the wiring board member by the locking portion can be performed efficiently and surely.

又,於本申請案之申請專利範圍之第4技術方案所記載之本發明之連接器裝置中,可自外殼之外部藉由目視確認卡合構件中之卡止部通過形成於外殼中之開口部而適當地將***至外殼之配線板狀構件卡止的狀態。Further, in the connector device of the present invention described in the fourth aspect of the application of the present application, the opening portion of the engaging member can be visually confirmed from the outside of the casing through the opening formed in the casing. The state in which the wiring board member inserted into the outer casing is locked is appropriately.

進而,於本申請案之申請專利範圍之第6技術方案所記載之本發明之連接器裝置中,當對卡止解除操作部未施加移動操作時,通過形成於外殼中之開口部朝向外殼之外部突出之卡合構件中之卡止解除操作部之前端部分配置於越過形成於與外殼中之開口部相鄰之部分之段差凹部但未越過外殼中之開口部及段差凹部之周圍之外面部之位置,因此向外殼之外部突出之卡合構件中之卡止解除操作部於外殼之周圍無需額外空間,從而不會產生對外殼之周圍之干涉。Further, in the connector device according to the sixth aspect of the present invention, in the connector device of the present invention, when the locking operation portion is not subjected to the moving operation, the opening formed in the casing faces the casing. The front end portion of the locking releasing operation portion in the externally protruding engaging member is disposed on the face outside the opening portion and the step concave portion of the step portion which is formed in the portion adjacent to the opening portion in the outer casing but does not pass over the opening portion of the outer casing Therefore, the locking release operation portion in the engaging member that protrudes to the outside of the outer casing does not require additional space around the outer casing, so that interference with the periphery of the outer casing does not occur.

用於實施本發明之形態係使用以下所述之本發明之實施例而進行說明。The form for carrying out the invention will be described using the embodiments of the invention described below.

[實施例][Examples]

圖1(自正面側觀察之立體圖)、圖2(自背面側觀察之立體圖)及圖3(俯視圖)同時表示本發明之連接器裝置之一例及安裝於其上之可撓性印刷配線基板。Fig. 1 (perspective view from the front side), Fig. 2 (perspective view from the back side), and Fig. 3 (top view) show an example of the connector device of the present invention and a flexible printed wiring board mounted thereon.

於圖1、圖2及圖3中,構成本發明之連接器裝置之一例之連接器裝置10包括由合成樹脂等絕緣材料而形成之外殼11。於外殼11中,如圖1及圖3所示,在其正面側端面部設置有板狀構件***部12,板狀構件收容空間自板狀構件***部12向外殼11之內部延伸。In Figs. 1, 2, and 3, the connector device 10 constituting an example of the connector device of the present invention includes a casing 11 formed of an insulating material such as synthetic resin. As shown in FIGS. 1 and 3, the outer casing 11 is provided with a plate-like member insertion portion 12 at its front end side surface portion, and the plate-shaped member accommodating space extends from the plate-like member insertion portion 12 to the inside of the outer casing 11.

外殼11例如配置於未圖示之主配線基板上,藉此,整個連接器裝置10安裝於主配線基板上。此時,被外殼11中之正面側端面部及與其對向之背面側端面部夾住之一對之對向外面部上之一者成為與主配線基板對接之外面部且另一者成為被解放之外面部。以下,將與主配線基板對接之外殼之一外面部稱為下方外面部,將與其對向之外殼之另一外面部稱為上方外面部。並且,例如,可撓性印刷配線基板13作為構成配線板狀構件者而通過設置於正面側端面部之板狀構件***部12***至外殼11中。The casing 11 is placed, for example, on a main wiring substrate (not shown), whereby the entire connector device 10 is mounted on the main wiring substrate. At this time, one of the front side end surface portion of the outer casing 11 and the rear side end surface portion opposed thereto is one of the pair of outer surface portions facing the main wiring substrate, and the other is Emancipate the face outside. Hereinafter, the outer surface of one of the outer casings that is butted against the main wiring substrate is referred to as a lower outer surface portion, and the other outer surface portion of the outer casing opposite thereto is referred to as an upper outer surface portion. In addition, for example, the flexible printed wiring board 13 is inserted into the casing 11 through the plate-shaped member insertion portion 12 provided on the front end side surface portion as the wiring board member.

於外殼11之內部,分別由彈性導電材料形成之複數個接觸件14沿外殼11之長度方向(左右方向)排列配置地設置。複數個接觸件14作為與排列配置於構成配線板狀構件之可撓性印刷配線基板13上之複數個接觸端子部15接觸連接之訊號用接觸件設置,但亦可作為與其他可撓性印刷配線基板中之複數個訊號連接端子部及接地連接部接觸連接之訊號用及接地用接觸件使用。於複數個接觸件14之各者中,如圖2所示,形成其一端部自外殼11之背面側端面部朝向其外部突出之連接端子部14a,連接端子部14a例如藉由焊接與設置於配置有外殼11之主配線基板上之配線端子連接。並且,複數個接觸件14例如自圖2所示之外殼11之背面側端面部側向外殼11之內部按壓***而固定。Inside the casing 11, a plurality of contact members 14 each formed of an elastic conductive material are arranged side by side in the longitudinal direction (left-right direction) of the casing 11. The plurality of contacts 14 are provided as signal contacts that are in contact with a plurality of contact terminal portions 15 arranged on the flexible printed wiring board 13 constituting the wiring board member, but may be used as other flexible printed materials. A plurality of signal connection terminal portions and a ground connection portion of the wiring substrate are used for contact signal and ground contact. As shown in FIG. 2, each of the plurality of contact members 14 is formed with a connection terminal portion 14a whose one end portion protrudes from the rear end side end surface portion of the outer casing 11 toward the outside thereof, and the connection terminal portion 14a is, for example, welded and disposed. The wiring terminals on the main wiring substrate on which the casing 11 is disposed are connected. Further, the plurality of contacts 14 are pressed and fixed to the inside of the casing 11 from the back side end surface side of the casing 11 shown in FIG. 2, for example.

該等複數個接觸件14於構成配線板狀構件之可撓性印刷配線基板13通過板狀構件***部12***至外殼11中時,分別與***至外殼11之可撓性印刷配線基板13上之複數個接觸端子部15接觸連接。藉此,***至外殼11之可撓性印刷配線基板13上之複數個接觸端子部15經由複數個接觸件14與設置於配置有外殼11之主配線基板上之配線端子連結。When the flexible printed wiring board 13 constituting the wiring board member is inserted into the casing 11 through the plate member insertion portion 12, the plurality of contacts 14 are respectively inserted into the flexible printed wiring substrate 13 inserted into the casing 11. A plurality of contact terminal portions 15 are in contact connection. Thereby, the plurality of contact terminal portions 15 inserted into the flexible printed wiring board 13 of the casing 11 are connected to the wiring terminals provided on the main wiring substrate on which the casing 11 is disposed via the plurality of contacts 14 .

又,連接器裝置10包括一對卡合構件16及17,該一對卡合構件16及17於外殼11之長度方向、即複數個接觸件14之排列方向上之兩端部之各者與外殼11一體地形成且可位移地設置。卡合構件16及17各自之整體與外殼11同樣地由合成樹脂等絕緣材料而形成。Further, the connector device 10 includes a pair of engaging members 16 and 17 which are respectively in the longitudinal direction of the casing 11, that is, at both end portions in the direction in which the plurality of contacts 14 are arranged. The outer casing 11 is integrally formed and displaceably disposed. The entire engaging members 16 and 17 are formed of an insulating material such as synthetic resin in the same manner as the outer casing 11.

如表示圖3中之Ⅳ-Ⅳ線剖面之圖4所示,卡合構件16包含可動臂部21,該可動臂部21自外殼11之與板狀構件***部12開口之正面側端面部對向之背面側端面部之內面部20向正面側端面部延伸。於可動臂部21之自由端部分形成卡止部24,該卡止部24卡合於設置在通過板狀構件***部12***至外殼11之可撓性印刷配線基板13上之切口卡合部22而卡止可撓性印刷配線基板13,又,於其中間部分形成有卡止解除操作部25,該卡止解除操作部25施加用於解除藉由卡止部24對可撓性印刷配線基板13之卡止之操作。並且,可動臂部21伴隨卡止部24及卡止解除操作部25可進行以與外殼11之背面側端面部之內面部20之連結部分為支點之彈性擺動。As shown in FIG. 4 showing a cross section taken along the line IV-IV in FIG. 3, the engaging member 16 includes a movable arm portion 21 from the front side end face of the opening of the outer casing 11 and the plate-like member insertion portion 12. The inner surface portion 20 of the back side end surface portion extends toward the front side end surface portion. A locking portion 24 is formed at a free end portion of the movable arm portion 21, and the locking portion 24 is engaged with a slit engaging portion provided on the flexible printed wiring substrate 13 inserted into the casing 11 through the plate-like member insertion portion 12. 22, the flexible printed wiring board 13 is locked, and a lock release operation portion 25 is formed at the intermediate portion thereof, and the lock release operation portion 25 is applied to release the flexible printed wiring by the locking portion 24. The locking operation of the substrate 13. Further, the movable arm portion 21 can perform elastic swing with the locking portion 24 and the locking release operation portion 25 as a fulcrum with a portion connecting the inner surface portion 20 of the back side end surface portion of the outer casing 11.

卡止部24形成有沿可撓性印刷配線基板13通過板狀構件***部12向外殼11之***方向上升傾斜之傾斜面24a及位於較傾斜面24a更靠卡止解除操作部25側之卡合端面24b,且使卡合端面24b卡合於設置在可撓性印刷配線基板13上之切口卡合部22。於可撓性印刷配線基板13通過板狀構件***部12***至外殼11時,卡止部24所形成之傾斜面24a以越過卡止部24之方式導引與其抵接之可撓性印刷配線基板13之前端部分。The locking portion 24 is formed with an inclined surface 24a that is inclined upward in the insertion direction of the casing 11 by the plate-shaped member insertion portion 12 along the flexible printed wiring board 13, and a card that is located closer to the locking release operation portion 25 than the inclined surface 24a. The end surface 24b is joined, and the engagement end surface 24b is engaged with the slit engagement portion 22 provided on the flexible printed wiring board 13. When the flexible printed wiring board 13 is inserted into the casing 11 through the plate-shaped member insertion portion 12, the inclined surface 24a formed by the locking portion 24 guides the flexible printed wiring that abuts against the locking portion 24 The front end portion of the substrate 13.

卡止解除操作部25自可動臂部21通過形成於外殼11之上方外面部側之開口部26向外殼11之外部突出。並且,卡止解除操作部25於例如施加作為使自外殼11之上方外面部朝向下方外面部之方向之按壓力作用之按壓操作之移動操作時,使可動臂部21向外殼11之下方外面部側位移,使可動臂部21解除藉由卡止部24對可撓性印刷配線基板13之卡止。The lock release operation portion 25 projects from the movable arm portion 21 to the outside of the casing 11 through the opening portion 26 formed on the upper outer surface side of the casing 11. Further, when the locking operation portion 25 is moved by, for example, a pressing operation of pressing a pressing force from the upper outer surface of the outer casing 11 toward the lower outer surface portion, the movable arm portion 21 is directed to the lower outer surface of the outer casing 11. The side arm displacement causes the movable arm portion 21 to release the locking of the flexible printed wiring board 13 by the locking portion 24.

於外殼11之上方外面部形成與開口部26相鄰之段差凹部28,通過開口部26向外殼11之外部突出之卡止解除操作部25之前端部分25a於對卡止解除操作部25未施加移動操作時,配置於越過段差凹部28但未越過外殼11之開口部26及段差凹部28之周圍之上方外面部之位置上。藉此,向外殼11之外部突出之卡合構件16中之卡止解除操作部25於外殼11之周圍無需額外空間,從而不會對外殼11之周圍造成干涉。A stepped recess 28 adjacent to the opening 26 is formed in the upper outer portion of the outer casing 11, and the front end portion 25a of the lock releasing operation portion 25 that protrudes to the outside of the outer casing 11 through the opening portion 26 is not applied to the lock releasing operation portion 25. At the time of the moving operation, it is disposed at a position that passes over the stepped recessed portion 28 but does not pass over the upper portion of the upper portion of the opening portion 26 of the outer casing 11 and the stepped recess portion 28. Thereby, the locking release operation portion 25 in the engaging member 16 that protrudes to the outside of the outer casing 11 does not require an extra space around the outer casing 11, so that interference with the periphery of the outer casing 11 is not caused.

又,卡合構件17亦省略詳細圖示,但包含可動臂部30(圖3),該可動臂部30相當於卡合構件16中之可動臂部21且自外殼11之與板狀構件***部12開口之正面側端面部對向之背面側端面部之內面部20向正面側端面部延伸。於該卡合構件17之可動臂部30之自由端部分亦形成有卡止部31(圖1),該卡止部31卡合於設置在通過板狀構件***部12***至外殼11之可撓性印刷配線基板13上之切口卡合部23而卡止可撓性印刷配線基板13,又,於其中間部分形成有施加用於解除藉由卡止部31對可撓性印刷配線基板13之卡止之卡止解除操作部32。並且,可動臂部30亦可伴隨卡止部31及卡止解除操作部32,進行以與外殼11之背面側端面部之內面部20之連結部分為支點之彈性擺動。Further, the engaging member 17 is not shown in detail, but includes a movable arm portion 30 (FIG. 3) that corresponds to the movable arm portion 21 of the engaging member 16 and is inserted from the outer casing 11 and the plate member. The inner surface portion 20 of the back side end surface portion facing the front side end surface of the opening portion 12 is extended toward the front side end surface portion. A locking portion 31 (FIG. 1) is also formed at a free end portion of the movable arm portion 30 of the engaging member 17, and the locking portion 31 is engaged with the insertion of the plate member insertion portion 12 into the outer casing 11. The slit-engaging portion 23 on the flexible printed wiring board 13 locks the flexible printed wiring board 13 and is formed in the intermediate portion thereof for releasing the flexible printed wiring board 13 by the locking portion 31. The card is unlocked and the operation unit 32 is released. Further, the movable arm portion 30 can be elastically swung with the connection portion with the inner surface portion 20 of the back side end surface portion of the outer casing 11 as a fulcrum with the locking portion 31 and the locking release operation portion 32.

卡止部31與卡合構件16中之卡止部24相同,形成有沿可撓性印刷配線基板13通過板狀構件***部12向外殼11之***方向上升傾斜之傾斜面31a(圖6)及位於較傾斜面31a更靠卡止解除操作部32側之卡合端面,且使卡合端面卡合於設置在可撓性印刷配線基板13上之切口卡合部23。可撓性印刷配線基板13通過板狀構件***部12***至外殼11時,卡止部31所形成之傾斜面31a以越過卡止部31之方式導引與其抵接之可撓性印刷配線基板13之前端部分。Similarly to the locking portion 24 of the engaging member 16, the locking portion 31 is formed with an inclined surface 31a that is inclined upward in the insertion direction of the outer casing 11 through the flexible plate member insertion portion 12 (FIG. 6). The engagement end surface on the side of the locking release operation portion 32 is located on the inclined surface 31a, and the engagement end surface is engaged with the slit engagement portion 23 provided on the flexible printed wiring board 13. When the flexible printed wiring board 13 is inserted into the casing 11 through the plate-shaped member insertion portion 12, the inclined surface 31a formed by the locking portion 31 guides the flexible printed wiring board that abuts against the locking portion 31. 13 front part.

卡止解除操作部32自可動臂部30通過形成於外殼11之上方外面部側之開口部27向外殼11之外部突出。並且,卡止解除操作部32於例如施加作為使自外殼11之上方外面部朝向下方外面部之方向之按壓力作用之按壓操作之移動操作時,使可動臂部30向外殼11之下方外面部側位移,從而使可動臂部30解除藉由卡止部31對可撓性印刷配線基板13之卡止。The lock release operation portion 32 projects from the movable arm portion 30 to the outside of the casing 11 through the opening portion 27 formed on the upper outer surface side of the casing 11. Further, when the locking operation portion 32 is moved by, for example, a pressing operation of pressing a pressing force from the upper outer surface of the outer casing 11 toward the lower outer surface portion, the movable arm portion 30 is directed to the lower outer surface of the outer casing 11. The side arm is displaced, so that the movable arm unit 30 releases the locking of the flexible printed wiring board 13 by the locking portion 31.

於外殼11之上方外面部亦形成有與開口部27相鄰之段差凹部29,通過開口部27向外殼11之外部突出之卡止解除操作部32之前端部分32a(圖6)於對卡止解除操作部32未施加移動操作時,配置於越過段差凹部29但未越過外殼11之開口部27及段差凹部29之周圍之上方外面部之位置上。藉此,向外殼11之外部突出之卡合構件17中之卡止解除操作部32於外殼11之周圍無需額外空間,從而不會對外殼11之周圍造成干涉。A stepped recess 29 adjacent to the opening 27 is also formed in the upper outer portion of the outer casing 11, and the front end portion 32a (Fig. 6) of the unlocking operation portion 32 that protrudes toward the outside of the outer casing 11 through the opening portion 27 is locked. When the release operation portion 32 is not subjected to the movement operation, it is disposed at a position beyond the step concave portion 29 but not over the upper portion of the upper portion of the opening portion 27 of the outer casing 11 and the step concave portion 29. Thereby, the locking release operation portion 32 of the engaging member 17 that protrudes to the outside of the outer casing 11 does not require an extra space around the outer casing 11, so that interference with the periphery of the outer casing 11 is not caused.

如圖3所示,可通過形成於外殼11之上方外面部之開口部26之一部分自外殼11外目視卡合構件16中之可動臂部21,又,亦可通過形成於外殼11之上方外面部之開口部27之一部自外殼11外目視卡合構件17中之可動臂部30。As shown in FIG. 3, the movable arm portion 21 of the engaging member 16 can be visually viewed from the outside of the outer casing 11 through a portion of the opening portion 26 formed at the upper outer portion of the outer casing 11, or can be formed outside the outer casing 11 One of the opening portions 27 of the portion visually views the movable arm portion 30 of the engaging member 17 from the outside of the outer casing 11.

再者,連接器裝置10於外殼11之長度方向上之兩端部分別包括自外殼11之下方外面部側向外殼之外部突出之焊接部33及34。焊接部33及34分別由金屬導電材料形成,於外殼11配置於主配線基板時,與設置於主配線基板上之導體部分焊接,藉此,有助於配置於主配線基板上之外殼11相對於主配線基板之牢固之固定。Further, the connector device 10 includes welded portions 33 and 34 projecting from the lower outer surface side of the outer casing 11 to the outer portion of the outer casing 11 at both end portions in the longitudinal direction of the outer casing 11. Each of the soldering portions 33 and 34 is formed of a metal conductive material, and when the outer casing 11 is disposed on the main wiring substrate, it is soldered to the conductor portion provided on the main wiring substrate, thereby facilitating the relative arrangement of the outer casing 11 disposed on the main wiring substrate. It is firmly fixed to the main wiring substrate.

排列配置於連接器裝置10之外殼11內之複數個接觸件14之各者例如表示圖3之Ⅴ-Ⅴ線剖面之圖5所示,包含固定於外殼11中之固定部35及自固定部35延伸之折曲臂部36。連接端子部14a自固定部35向外殼11之外部延伸,又,於折曲臂部36之前端部分形成有接點部37。Each of the plurality of contacts 14 arranged in the outer casing 11 of the connector device 10, for example, as shown in FIG. 5 of the V-V line of FIG. 3, includes a fixing portion 35 and a self-fixing portion fixed in the outer casing 11. 35 extends the bent arm portion 36. The connection terminal portion 14a extends from the fixing portion 35 to the outside of the casing 11, and a contact portion 37 is formed at a front end portion of the bending arm portion 36.

於此狀態下,當可撓性印刷配線基板13通過板狀構件***部12***至連接器裝置10之外殼11時,可撓性印刷配線基板13如圖1~圖5所示,使排列配置有複數個接觸端子部15之前端部分配置於外殼11之與於正面側端面部開口之板狀構件***部12對向之位置上。此時,可撓性印刷配線基板13中之複數個接觸端子部15獲得分別與排列配置於外殼11之複數個接觸件14對應之位置,又,可撓性印刷配線基板13中之切口卡合部22及23獲得分別與外殼11一體形成且可位移地設置之卡合構件16及17中之形成於可動臂部21之卡止部24及形成於可動臂部30之卡止部31對應之位置之狀態。In this state, when the flexible printed wiring board 13 is inserted into the casing 11 of the connector device 10 through the plate-like member insertion portion 12, the flexible printed wiring board 13 is arranged as shown in FIGS. 1 to 5 The front end portion of the plurality of contact terminal portions 15 is disposed at a position facing the plate-shaped member insertion portion 12 of the outer casing 11 that is open at the front end side surface portion. At this time, the plurality of contact terminal portions 15 in the flexible printed wiring board 13 are respectively positioned at positions corresponding to the plurality of contacts 14 arranged in the outer casing 11, and the slits in the flexible printed wiring substrate 13 are engaged. The portions 22 and 23 obtain the locking portions 24 formed in the movable arm portion 21 of the engaging members 16 and 17 which are integrally formed with the outer casing 11 and are displaceably provided, and the locking portions 31 formed in the movable arm portion 30. The status of the location.

以圖1~圖5所示之方式配置之可撓性印刷配線基板13其後如包含圖4所示之連接器裝置10之剖面之部分立體圖即圖6所示,通過設置於外殼11之正面側端面部之板狀構件***部12***至連接器裝置10之外殼11。再者,於連接器裝置10之外殼11中,在與成為段差凹部28之一部之內側之位置設置有通過板狀構件***部12***至外殼11且藉由卡止部24卡止之可撓性印刷配線基板13之前端部分所抵接之卡止面38,卡止面38及與卡合構件16之卡止解除操作部25之卡止部24對向之側面25b實質上配置於同一面內,同樣,於成為段差凹部29之一部之內側之位置亦設置有通過板狀構件***部12***至外殼11且藉由卡止部31卡止之可撓性印刷配線基板13之前端部分所抵接之卡止面,該卡止面及與卡合構件17之卡止解除操作部32之卡止部31對向之側面實質上配置於同一面內。The flexible printed wiring board 13 disposed as shown in FIGS. 1 to 5 is provided on the front surface of the casing 11 as shown in FIG. 6 which is a partial perspective view of the connector device 10 shown in FIG. The plate-like member insertion portion 12 of the side end face portion is inserted into the outer casing 11 of the connector device 10. Further, in the outer casing 11 of the connector device 10, a position in which the plate-shaped member insertion portion 12 is inserted into the outer casing 11 and locked by the locking portion 24 is provided at a position inside the one portion of the stepped recess portion 28. The locking surface 38 on which the front end portion of the flexible printed wiring board 13 abuts, the locking surface 38 and the side surface 25b opposite to the locking portion 24 of the locking releasing operation portion 25 of the engaging member 16 are substantially disposed in the same direction In the same manner, the front end of the flexible printed wiring board 13 that is inserted into the casing 11 through the plate-like member insertion portion 12 and locked by the locking portion 31 is also provided at the position inside the one portion of the stepped recess portion 29 The locking surface that is partially abutted is substantially disposed in the same plane as the side surface opposite to the locking portion 31 of the locking release operation portion 32 of the engaging member 17.

通過板狀構件***部12***至外殼11之可撓性印刷配線基板13之前端部分首先與卡合構件16之卡止部24所形成之傾斜面24a及卡合構件17之卡止部31所形成之傾斜面31a抵接。繼而,可撓性印刷配線基板13之前端部分伴隨相對於外殼11之***移動,受到藉由卡止部24所形成之傾斜面24a及卡止部31所形成之傾斜面31a之導引而越過卡止部24及卡止部31。此時,卡合構件16之可動臂部21及卡合構件17之可動臂部30暫時產生彈性變形,並且向外殼11之下方外面部側位移,其後,藉由自身之彈性恢復力而恢復至原來位置。藉此,如圖7所示,使卡合構件16之卡止部24之卡合端面24b卡合於設置在可撓性印刷配線基板13上之切口卡合部22,而卡止可撓性印刷配線基板13,並且使卡合構件17之卡止部31之卡合端面卡合於設置在可撓性印刷配線基板13上之切口卡合部23,從而獲得卡止可撓性印刷配線基板13之狀態。The front end portion of the flexible printed wiring board 13 inserted into the outer casing 11 through the plate-like member insertion portion 12 is firstly formed with the inclined surface 24a formed by the locking portion 24 of the engaging member 16 and the locking portion 31 of the engaging member 17. The formed inclined surface 31a abuts. Then, the front end portion of the flexible printed wiring board 13 is moved by the insertion with respect to the outer casing 11, and is guided by the inclined surface 24a formed by the locking portion 24 and the inclined surface 31a formed by the locking portion 31. The locking portion 24 and the locking portion 31. At this time, the movable arm portion 21 of the engaging member 16 and the movable arm portion 30 of the engaging member 17 are temporarily elastically deformed, and are displaced toward the lower outer surface side of the outer casing 11, and thereafter, restored by their own elastic restoring force. To the original location. As a result, as shown in FIG. 7, the engaging end surface 24b of the engaging portion 24 of the engaging member 16 is engaged with the slit engaging portion 22 provided on the flexible printed wiring board 13, and the locking flexibility is achieved. The printed wiring board 13 is printed, and the engaging end surface of the locking portion 31 of the engaging member 17 is engaged with the slit engaging portion 23 provided on the flexible printed wiring board 13, thereby obtaining the locking flexible printed wiring board. 13 state.

若獲得使卡合構件16中之卡止部24之卡合端面24b卡合於切口卡合部22,並且使卡合構件17中之卡止部31之卡合端面卡合於切口卡合部23之狀態,則結束可撓性印刷配線基板13對外殼11之***,此時,可撓性印刷配線基板13之前端部分與設置於外殼11中之成為一部分段差凹部28之內側之位置之卡止面38及設置於外殼11中之成為一部分段差凹部29之內側之位置之卡止面抵接而卡止。並且,可撓性印刷配線基板13獲得相對於外殼11之正規之***位置,並藉由卡合構件16之卡止部24及卡合構件17之卡止部31而適當卡止,從而適當保持阻止自外殼11之意外之脫落之狀態。即,只要可撓性印刷配線基板13通過板狀構件***部12適當***至外殼11,則可藉由形成於卡合構件16之可動臂部21之卡止部24及卡合構件17之形成於可動臂部30之卡止部31而保持阻止自外殼11之意外之脫落之狀態。When the engaging end surface 24b of the locking portion 24 in the engaging member 16 is engaged with the slit engaging portion 22, the engaging end surface of the locking portion 31 of the engaging member 17 is engaged with the slit engaging portion. In the state of 23, the insertion of the flexible printed wiring board 13 into the outer casing 11 is completed. At this time, the front end portion of the flexible printed wiring board 13 and the card provided in the outer side of the outer casing 11 are located at the inner side of the recess portion 28. The stopper surface 38 and the locking surface provided in the outer casing 11 at a position which is a part of the inner side of the step recess 29 are abutted and locked. Further, the flexible printed wiring board 13 is obtained at a normal insertion position with respect to the outer casing 11, and is appropriately locked by the locking portion 24 of the engaging member 16 and the locking portion 31 of the engaging member 17, so as to be appropriately held. The state of accidental detachment from the outer casing 11 is prevented. In other words, if the flexible printed wiring board 13 is appropriately inserted into the casing 11 through the plate-shaped member insertion portion 12, the locking portion 24 and the engaging member 17 formed in the movable arm portion 21 of the engaging member 16 can be formed. In the locking portion 31 of the movable arm portion 30, the state in which the accidental detachment from the outer casing 11 is prevented is maintained.

與設置於外殼11中之成為段差凹部28之一部分內側之位置之卡止面38及設置於外殼11中之成為一部分段差凹部29之內側之位置之卡止面抵接之可撓性印刷配線基板13之前端部分到達至卡合構件16之卡止解除操作部25之側面25b及卡合構件17之卡止解除操作部32之側面,該情形可通過形成於外殼11之上方外面部側之開口部26及27之各自之一部分且自外殼11外目視。因此,藉由通過開口部26及27各自之一部分且自外殼11外目視而確認可撓性印刷配線基板13之前端部分到達至卡合構件16之卡止解除操作部25之側面25b及卡合構件17之卡止解除操作部32之側面,如上所述,可撓性印刷配線基板13獲得相對於外殼11之正規之***位置,可確認保持藉由卡合構件16之卡止部24及卡合構件17之卡止部31而適當卡止之狀態。A flexible printed wiring board that is in contact with a locking surface 38 provided at a position inside the portion of the stepped recess 28 in the casing 11 and a locking surface provided at a position of the inside of the casing 11 which is a part of the stepped recess 29 The front end portion of the 13 reaches the side surface 25b of the engagement releasing operation portion 25 of the engaging member 16, and the side surface of the locking releasing operation portion 32 of the engaging member 17, which can be formed by the opening formed on the upper outer side of the outer casing 11 One of each of the portions 26 and 27 is visually viewed from outside the outer casing 11. Therefore, it is confirmed that the front end portion of the flexible printed wiring board 13 reaches the side surface 25b of the locking release operation portion 25 of the engaging member 16 and the engagement by the visual inspection of the outer peripheral portion 11 through one of the openings 26 and 27 As described above, the flexible printed wiring board 13 obtains a normal insertion position with respect to the outer casing 11 on the side surface of the locking release operation portion 32 of the member 17, and it can be confirmed that the locking portion 24 and the card by the engaging member 16 are held. The locking member 31 of the member 17 is in a state of being appropriately locked.

此時,形成於卡合構件16之可動臂部21之卡止解除操作部25如圖7所示,獲得使其前端部分25a自形成於外殼11之上方外面部側之開口部26向外殼11之外部突出之位置,並且形成於卡合構件17之可動臂部30之卡止解除操作部32亦獲得使其前端部分32a自形成於外殼11之上方外面部側之開口部27向外殼11之外部突出之位置。藉此,目視卡止解除操作部25之前端部分25a及卡止解除操作部32之前端部分32a,或者與卡止解除操作部25之前端部25a及卡止解除操作部32之前端部32a接觸,藉此可撓性印刷配線基板13結束通過板狀構件***部12向外殼11之***且獲得正規之***位置,並且可獲得保持藉由形成於卡合構件16之可動臂部21之卡止部24及形成於卡合構件17之可動臂部30之卡止部31而卡止之狀態。At this time, as shown in FIG. 7, the locking release operation portion 25 formed in the movable arm portion 21 of the engaging member 16 is obtained such that the distal end portion 25a is formed from the opening portion 26 formed on the upper outer surface side of the outer casing 11 toward the outer casing 11. The position at which the outer portion is protruded, and the locking release operation portion 32 formed in the movable arm portion 30 of the engaging member 17 is also obtained such that the front end portion 32a is opened from the opening portion 27 formed on the upper outer side portion of the outer casing 11 toward the outer casing 11. Externally prominent position. Thereby, the front end portion 25a of the lock release operation portion 25 and the front end portion 32a of the lock release operation portion 32 or the front end portion 25a of the lock release operation portion 25 and the front end portion 32a of the lock release operation portion 32 are brought into contact with each other. By this, the flexible printed wiring board 13 is inserted into the outer casing 11 through the plate-like member insertion portion 12, and a regular insertion position is obtained, and the locking by the movable arm portion 21 formed in the engaging member 16 can be obtained. The portion 24 and the locking portion 31 formed in the movable arm portion 30 of the engaging member 17 are locked.

如此,當可撓性印刷配線基板13結束通過板狀構件***部12向外殼11之***而獲得正規之***位置時,排列配置於外殼11中之複數個接觸件14分別與將形成於各自之折曲臂部36之前端部分之接點部37***至外殼11之可撓性印刷配線基板13中之複數個接觸端子部15彈性抵接,從而保持分別與複數個接觸端子部15接觸連接之狀態。藉此,***至外殼11之可撓性印刷配線基板13中之複數個接觸端子部15經由複數個接觸件14與設置於配置有外殼11之主配線基板上之配線端子連結。該狀態只要將可撓性印刷配線基板13通過板狀構件***部12適當***至外殼11便可獲得。When the flexible printed wiring board 13 is inserted into the outer casing 11 and the regular insertion position is obtained by the insertion of the plate-shaped member insertion portion 12, the plurality of contact members 14 arranged in the outer casing 11 are respectively formed and formed. The plurality of contact terminal portions 15 inserted into the flexible printed wiring board 13 of the outer casing 11 are elastically abutted by the contact portions 37 of the front end portion of the bent arm portion 36, thereby being held in contact with the plurality of contact terminal portions 15, respectively. status. Thereby, the plurality of contact terminal portions 15 inserted into the flexible printed wiring board 13 of the casing 11 are connected to the wiring terminals provided on the main wiring substrate on which the casing 11 is disposed via the plurality of contacts 14 . In this state, the flexible printed wiring board 13 can be obtained by appropriately inserting the flexible printed wiring board 13 into the casing 11 through the plate-shaped member insertion portion 12.

其後,如圖8所示,若對使前端部分25a自形成於外殼11之上方外面部側之開口部26向外殼11之外部突出之形成於卡合構件16之可動臂部21之卡止解除操作部25施加作為將該前端部分25a壓入至外殼11之內部之按壓操作之移動操作,則可動臂部21產生彈性變形,並伴隨形成於其中之卡止部24,向與外殼11之下方外面部近接之位置位移。藉此,使卡止部24之卡合端面24b自與可撓性印刷配線基板13中之切口卡合部22之卡合狀態偏離,從而解除對可撓性印刷配線基板13之卡止。即,當形成於卡合構件16之可動臂部21之卡止解除操作部25對自形成於外殼11之上方外面部側之開口部26向外殼11之外部突出之前端部分25a施加作為按壓操作之移動操作時,使可動臂部21解除藉由形成於其中之卡止部24對可撓性印刷配線基板13之卡止。Then, as shown in FIG. 8, the distal end portion 25a is formed on the movable arm portion 21 of the engaging member 16 so as to protrude from the opening portion 26 formed on the upper outer surface side of the outer casing 11 toward the outside of the outer casing 11. When the releasing operation portion 25 applies a pressing operation as a pressing operation for pressing the front end portion 25a into the inside of the outer casing 11, the movable arm portion 21 is elastically deformed, and is engaged with the outer casing 11 with the locking portion 24 formed therein. The position of the lower outer portion is close to the displacement. Thereby, the engagement end surface 24b of the locking portion 24 is deviated from the engagement state with the slit engagement portion 22 in the flexible printed wiring board 13, and the locking of the flexible printed wiring board 13 is released. In other words, the locking release operation portion 25 formed in the movable arm portion 21 of the engaging member 16 applies a pressing operation to the front end portion 25a which protrudes from the opening portion 26 formed on the upper outer surface side of the outer casing 11 toward the outside of the outer casing 11. At the time of the movement operation, the movable arm portion 21 is released from the locking of the flexible printed wiring board 13 by the locking portion 24 formed therein.

同樣,若對使前端部分32a自形成於外殼11之上方外面部側之開口部27向外殼11之外部突出之形成於卡合構件17之可動臂部30之卡止解除操作部32施加作為將該前端部分32a壓入至外殼11之內部之按壓操作之移動操作時,可動臂部30產生彈性變形,並伴隨形成於其中之卡止部31,向與外殼11之下方外面部近接之位置位移。藉此,使卡止部31之卡合端面自與可撓性印刷配線基板13中之切口卡合部23之卡合狀態偏離,從而解除對可撓性印刷配線基板13之卡止。即,當形成於卡合構件17之可動臂部30中之卡止解除操作部32亦對自形成於外殼11之上方外面部側之開口部27向外殼11之外部突出之前端部分32a施加作為按壓操作之移動操作時,使可動臂部30解除藉由形成於其上之卡止部31對可撓性印刷配線基板13之卡止。In the same manner, the distal end portion 32a is applied to the locking release operation portion 32 of the movable arm portion 30 of the engaging member 17 which protrudes from the opening portion 27 formed on the upper outer surface side of the outer casing 11 toward the outside of the outer casing 11 as When the front end portion 32a is pressed into the inside of the outer casing 11, the movable arm portion 30 is elastically deformed, and is displaced toward the lower outer surface portion of the outer casing 11 with the locking portion 31 formed therein. . Thereby, the engagement end surface of the locking portion 31 is deviated from the engagement state with the slit engagement portion 23 in the flexible printed wiring board 13, and the locking of the flexible printed wiring board 13 is released. In other words, the locking release operation portion 32 formed in the movable arm portion 30 of the engaging member 17 is also applied to the front end portion 32a which protrudes from the opening portion 27 formed on the upper outer surface side of the outer casing 11 toward the outside of the outer casing 11. When the pressing operation is performed, the movable arm unit 30 releases the locking of the flexible printed wiring board 13 by the locking portion 31 formed thereon.

如此,解除藉由形成於卡合構件16之可動臂部21之卡止部24及形成於卡合構件17之可動臂部30之卡止部31對可撓性印刷配線基板13之卡止,藉此使***至外殼11之可撓性印刷配線基板13處於可自外殼11適當脫落之狀態。並且,當***至外殼11之可撓性印刷配線基板13自外殼11適當脫落時,卡合構件16之可動臂部21及卡合構件17之可動臂部30之各者藉由自身之彈性而恢復至原來位置。In this manner, the locking portion 24 formed by the movable arm portion 21 of the engaging member 16 and the locking portion 31 formed on the movable arm portion 30 of the engaging member 17 are released from the locking of the flexible printed wiring board 13, Thereby, the flexible printed wiring board 13 inserted into the casing 11 is placed in a state where it can be properly detached from the casing 11. Further, when the flexible printed wiring board 13 inserted into the casing 11 is properly detached from the casing 11, the movable arm portion 21 of the engaging member 16 and the movable arm portion 30 of the engaging member 17 are each elasticized by themselves. Return to the original position.

再者,於上述例中,可撓性印刷配線基板13設置有一對切口卡合部22及23,但可撓性印刷配線基板13亦可設置有一對卡合孔以代替一對切口卡合部22及23,於此情形時,亦與上述相同,可進行藉由形成於卡合構件16之可動臂部21之卡止部24及形成於卡合構件17之可動臂部30之卡止部31對可撓性印刷配線基板13之卡止及卡止之解除。Further, in the above example, the flexible printed wiring board 13 is provided with a pair of slit engaging portions 22 and 23, but the flexible printed wiring board 13 may be provided with a pair of engaging holes instead of the pair of slit engaging portions. 22 and 23, in this case, similarly to the above, the locking portion 24 formed by the movable arm portion 21 of the engaging member 16 and the locking portion of the movable arm portion 30 formed on the engaging member 17 can be performed. The locking and locking of the flexible printed wiring board 13 are released.

又,於上述例中,可撓性印刷配線基板13係以排列配置於其中之複數個接觸端子部15朝向外殼11之上方外面部側之狀態,通過板狀構件***部12***至外殼11,排列配置於外殼11中之複數個接觸件14自外殼11之上方外面部側分別與***至外殼11之可撓性印刷配線基板13中之複數個接觸端子部15彈性抵接,但於本發明之連接器裝置中,相當於可撓性印刷配線基板13之可撓性印刷配線基板等配線板狀構件係以排列配置於其中之複數個接觸端子部朝向相當於外殼11之外殼之相當於外殼11之下方外面部之下方外面部側之狀態,通過板狀構件***部***至外殼,相當於排列配置於外殼中之複數個接觸件14之複數個接觸件亦可自外殼之下方外面部側分別與***至外殼之配線板狀構件中之複數個接觸端子部彈性抵接。進而,複數個接觸件亦可交替配置為自上方外面部側與***至外殼之配線板狀構件中之接觸端子部彈性抵接及自下方外面部側彈性抵接。Further, in the above-described example, the flexible printed wiring board 13 is inserted into the outer casing 11 through the plate-shaped member insertion portion 12 in a state in which the plurality of contact terminal portions 15 arranged in series are oriented toward the upper outer surface portion of the casing 11. The plurality of contact members 14 arranged in the outer casing 11 are elastically abutted from the plurality of contact terminal portions 15 inserted into the flexible printed wiring substrate 13 of the outer casing 11 from the upper outer surface side of the outer casing 11, but the present invention In the connector device, the wiring board-shaped members such as the flexible printed wiring board corresponding to the flexible printed wiring board 13 are arranged in a plurality of contact terminal portions arranged in the same manner as the outer casing corresponding to the outer casing 11 A state in which the outer surface portion of the lower portion of the lower portion of the lower portion is inserted into the outer casing through the plate-shaped member insertion portion, and a plurality of contact members corresponding to the plurality of contact members 14 arranged in the outer casing may be from the outer side portion of the outer casing Each of the plurality of contact terminal portions inserted into the wiring board member of the outer casing is elastically abutted. Further, the plurality of contacts may be alternately arranged to elastically abut against the contact terminal portion of the wiring board member inserted into the outer casing from the upper outer surface side and elastically abut against the outer surface portion from the lower outer surface side.

於使用如上所述之連接器裝置10將構成配線板狀構件之可撓性印刷配線基板13***至其中之外殼11時,只要將可撓性印刷配線基板13通過板狀構件***部12***至連接器裝置10中之外殼11,則***至外殼11之可撓性印刷配線基板13中之複數個接觸端子部15經由複數個接觸件14與設置於配置有外殼11之主配線基板中之配線端子連結,並且***至外殼11之可撓性印刷配線基板13藉由分別與設置於其中之切口卡合部22及23卡合之形成於卡合構件16之可動臂部21之卡止部24及形成於卡合構件17之可動臂部30之卡止部31而適當卡止,從而可獲得阻止可撓性印刷配線基板13自外殼11之意外之脫落之狀態。When the flexible printed wiring board 13 constituting the wiring board member is inserted into the casing 11 therein by using the connector device 10 as described above, the flexible printed wiring board 13 is inserted through the plate member insertion portion 12 to The outer casing 11 of the connector device 10 is inserted into the plurality of contact terminal portions 15 of the flexible printed wiring substrate 13 of the outer casing 11 via a plurality of contacts 14 and wirings provided in the main wiring substrate on which the outer casing 11 is disposed. The flexible printed wiring board 13 to which the terminals are connected and inserted into the casing 11 is engaged with the locking portion 24 of the movable arm portion 21 of the engaging member 16 by being engaged with the slit engaging portions 22 and 23 provided therein, respectively. The locking portion 31 formed in the movable arm portion 30 of the engaging member 17 is appropriately locked, and a state in which the flexible printed wiring board 13 is prevented from falling off from the outer casing 11 can be obtained.

並且,於連接器裝置10中,可撓性印刷配線基板13通過板狀構件***部12***至外殼11,分別設置於與外殼一體形成而設置之卡合構件16及17之卡止部24及31分別卡合於***至外殼11之可撓性印刷配線基板13中之切口卡合部22及23,為阻止自外殼11之意外之脫落而卡止可撓性印刷配線基板13後,對分別設置於卡合構件16及17之卡止解除操作部25及32施加移動操作,則卡合構件16之可動臂部21及卡合構件17之可動臂部30解除藉由卡止部24及31對可撓性印刷配線基板13之卡止,因此能夠以相對簡單地實現零件數量之減少之構成,容易且確實地進行藉由卡合構件16及17之用於阻止***至外殼11之可撓性印刷配線基板13自外殼11之意外之脫落之卡止,並且不對可撓性印刷配線基板13及卡合構件16及17等作用強制之力便可容易進行藉由卡合構件16及17對可撓性印刷配線基板13之卡止之解除。Further, in the connector device 10, the flexible printed wiring board 13 is inserted into the casing 11 through the plate-like member insertion portion 12, and is respectively provided to the locking portions 24 of the engaging members 16 and 17 which are integrally formed with the casing and 31 is engaged with the slit engagement portions 22 and 23 which are inserted into the flexible printed wiring board 13 of the casing 11, respectively, and the card printed circuit board 13 is locked after the accidental detachment from the casing 11 is prevented. When the locking releasing operation portions 25 and 32 provided in the engaging members 16 and 17 are moved, the movable arm portion 21 of the engaging member 16 and the movable arm portion 30 of the engaging member 17 are released by the locking portions 24 and 31. Since the flexible printed wiring board 13 is locked, the configuration in which the number of parts can be reduced relatively easily can be easily and surely performed by the engaging members 16 and 17 for preventing the insertion into the housing 11 The printed wiring board 13 can be easily detached from the outer casing 11 and can be easily applied to the flexible printed wiring board 13 and the engaging members 16 and 17 by the engaging members 16 and 17 The locking of the flexible printed wiring board 13 In addition.

又,於連接器裝置10中,卡合構件16所包含之可動臂部21自外殼11之內面部20向外殼11之板狀構件***部12開口之正面側端面部延伸,於其自由端部分形成有卡止部24,並且於其中間部分形成有卡止解除操作部25,又,卡合構件17所包含之可動臂部30亦自外殼11之內面部20向外殼11之板狀構件***部12開口之正面側端面部延伸,於其自由端部分形成卡止部31,並且於其中間部分形成卡止解除操作部32,因此當可撓性印刷配線基板13通過板狀構件***部12***至外殼11時,可極為順利且確實地進行藉由卡止部24及31之以與可撓性印刷配線基板13中之切口卡合部22及23之卡合而成之對可撓性印刷配線基板13之卡止,進而,於對分別設置於卡合構件16及17中之卡止解除操作部25及32施加移動操作時,可高效且確實地進行用於解除藉由卡止部24及31對可撓性印刷配線基板13之卡止之可動臂部21及30之移位。Further, in the connector device 10, the movable arm portion 21 included in the engaging member 16 extends from the inner surface portion 20 of the outer casing 11 toward the front side end surface portion of the opening of the plate-shaped member insertion portion 12 of the outer casing 11, at the free end portion thereof. The locking portion 24 is formed, and the locking releasing operation portion 25 is formed at the intermediate portion thereof. Further, the movable arm portion 30 included in the engaging member 17 is also inserted from the inner surface portion 20 of the outer casing 11 into the plate member of the outer casing 11. The front side end surface portion of the opening of the portion 12 extends, the locking portion 31 is formed at the free end portion thereof, and the locking release operation portion 32 is formed at the intermediate portion thereof, so that the flexible printed wiring substrate 13 passes through the plate-like member insertion portion 12 When inserted into the casing 11, the flexibility of the engagement between the locking portions 24 and 31 and the slit engaging portions 22 and 23 in the flexible printed wiring board 13 can be performed extremely smoothly and surely. The locking of the printed wiring board 13 and the movement of the locking releasing operation portions 25 and 32 provided in the engaging members 16 and 17 can be performed efficiently and reliably for releasing the locking portion. 24 and 31 pairs of the flexible printed wiring board 13 The movable arm portion 21 and 30 of the displacement.

如上所述之本發明之連接器裝置例如用於將作為可撓性印刷配線基板等之配線板狀構件安裝於主配線基板中,且包括:外殼,其設置有板狀構件***部;複數個接觸件,其排列配置地設置於外殼中;及卡合構件,其設置於外殼中,當配線板狀構件***至外殼時,選擇性地獲得對配線板狀構件之卡止狀態與卡止解除狀態;可容易且確實地進行藉由卡合構件之用於阻止***外殼之配線板狀構件自外殼之意外之脫落之卡止,並且不對配線板狀構件及卡合構件等作用強制之力便可容易進行藉由卡合構件對配線板狀構件之卡止之解除,而且,亦可藉由目視確認適當獲得卡合構件將***至外殼之配線板狀構件卡止之狀態,而可廣泛適用於各種電子機器等中。The connector device of the present invention as described above is used, for example, to mount a wiring board member as a flexible printed wiring board or the like in a main wiring substrate, and includes a casing provided with a plate member insertion portion; a contact member disposed in the outer casing; and an engaging member disposed in the outer casing, and selectively obtaining a locking state and a releasing of the wiring plate member when the wiring plate member is inserted into the outer casing The state can be easily and surely performed by the engaging member for preventing the accidental dropping of the wiring board member inserted into the outer casing from the outer casing, and does not exert a force on the wiring plate member and the engaging member. It is possible to easily release the locking of the wiring board member by the engaging member, and it is also possible to visually confirm that the engaging member is appropriately locked in the state in which the wiring board member inserted into the housing is locked, and is widely applicable. In various electronic machines and the like.

10...連接器裝置10. . . Connector device

11...外殼11. . . shell

12...板狀構件***部12. . . Plate member insertion portion

13...可撓性印刷配線基板13. . . Flexible printed wiring board

14...接觸件14. . . Contact

14a...連接端子部14a. . . Connection terminal

15‧‧‧接觸端子部15‧‧‧Contact terminal

16、17‧‧‧卡合構件16, 17‧‧‧ engaging components

20‧‧‧(外殼11之)內面部20‧‧‧ (Nove 11) inner face

21、30‧‧‧可動臂部21, 30‧‧‧ movable arm

22、23‧‧‧切口卡合部22, 23‧‧‧ Incision engagement

24、31‧‧‧卡止部24, 31‧‧‧ Carding Department

24a、31a‧‧‧傾斜面24a, 31a‧‧‧ sloped surface

24b‧‧‧卡合端面24b‧‧‧ engaging end face

25、32‧‧‧卡止解除操作部25, 32‧‧‧ card release operation department

25a、32a‧‧‧前端部分25a, 32a‧‧‧ front end

26、27‧‧‧開口部26, 27‧‧‧ openings

28、29‧‧‧段差凹部28, 29 ‧ ‧ paragraph recess

35‧‧‧固定部35‧‧‧ fixed department

36‧‧‧折曲臂部36‧‧‧Folding arm

37‧‧‧接點部37‧‧‧Contact Department

38‧‧‧卡止面38‧‧‧ card stop

圖1係同時表示本發明之連接器裝置之一例及安裝於其中之可撓性印刷配線基板之自連接器裝置之一例之正面側觀察的立體圖。Fig. 1 is a perspective view showing an example of a connector device of the present invention and a front side of an example of a connector device mounted on the flexible printed wiring board.

圖2係同時表示本發明之連接器裝置之一例及安裝於其中之可撓性印刷配線基板之自連接器裝置之一例之背面側觀察的立體圖。Fig. 2 is a perspective view showing an example of the connector device of the present invention and a flexible printed wiring board mounted thereon, which is viewed from the back side of an example of the connector device.

圖3係同時表示本發明之連接器裝置之一例及安裝於其中之可撓性印刷配線基板之俯視圖。Fig. 3 is a plan view showing an example of a connector device of the present invention and a flexible printed wiring board mounted thereon.

圖4係表示圖3中之Ⅳ-Ⅳ線剖面之剖面圖。Figure 4 is a cross-sectional view showing a section taken along the line IV-IV in Figure 3 .

圖5係表示圖3中之Ⅴ-Ⅴ線剖面之剖面圖。Figure 5 is a cross-sectional view showing a cross section taken along the line V-V in Figure 3 .

圖6係本發明之連接器裝置之一例及安裝於其中之可撓性印刷配線基板之包含圖4所示之連接器裝置之剖面之部分立體圖。Fig. 6 is a partial perspective view showing an example of a connector device of the present invention and a cross section of the flexible printed wiring board mounted thereon including the connector device shown in Fig. 4.

圖7係包含表示本發明之連接器裝置之一例所包括之卡合構件卡止安裝於連接器裝置之一例中之可撓性印刷配線基板之狀態之部分剖面的部分立體圖。Fig. 7 is a partial perspective view showing a state in which a state in which an engaging member included in an example of a connector device according to the present invention is locked to a flexible printed wiring board in an example of a connector device.

圖8係包含表示本發明之連接器裝置之一例所包括之卡合構件解除對安裝於連接器裝置之一例中之可撓性印刷配線基板之卡止之狀態之部分剖面的部分立體圖。FIG. 8 is a partial perspective view showing a partial cross-sectional view showing a state in which the engaging member included in an example of the connector device of the present invention is released from being locked to the flexible printed wiring board in an example of the connector device.

10...連接器裝置10. . . Connector device

11...外殼11. . . shell

13...可撓性印刷配線基板13. . . Flexible printed wiring board

15...接觸端子部15. . . Contact terminal

16、17...卡合構件16, 17. . . Engaging member

20...(外殼11之)內面部20. . . Inner face (of outer casing 11)

21...可動臂部twenty one. . . Movable arm

22、23...切口卡合部22, 23. . . Incision engagement

24...卡止部twenty four. . . Clamping part

24a...傾斜面24a. . . Inclined surface

24b...卡合端面24b. . . Engagement end face

25、32...卡止解除操作部25, 32. . . Lock release operation unit

25a、32a...前端部分25a, 32a. . . Front end part

25b...側面25b. . . side

26、27...開口部26, 27. . . Opening

28、29...段差凹部28, 29. . . Step recess

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一種連接器裝置,具備:外殼,設置有板狀構件***部且配置於配線基板上;複數個接觸件,排列配置地設置於該外殼,且取得與設置於該配線基板之配線端子連接之狀態,當配線板狀構件通過該板狀構件***部***至該外殼時,與***至該外殼之配線板狀構件中之複數個接觸端子部接觸連接;以及卡合構件,設在該外殼,當配線板狀構件通過該板狀構件***部***至該外殼時,選擇性地取得進行對該配線板狀構件之卡止之卡止狀態與解除該卡止之卡止解除狀態;該卡合構件具有自該外殼之內面部朝向該外殼之該板狀構件***部開口之端面部延伸之可動臂部,於該可動臂部之自由端部分形成有卡合於通過該板狀構件***部***至該外殼之配線板狀構件中之卡合部而卡止該配線板狀構件之卡止部,且在該可動臂部之中間部分形成有從該中間部分通過形成於該外殼之開口部朝向該外殼之外部突出且當施加移動操作時使該可動臂部位移以使該可動臂部解除該卡止部對該配線板狀構件之卡止之卡止解除操作部。 A connector device includes a case in which a plate-shaped member insertion portion is provided and disposed on a wiring board, and a plurality of contacts are arranged in the outer casing and are connected to a wiring terminal provided on the wiring substrate When the wiring board member is inserted into the outer casing through the plate member insertion portion, is in contact with a plurality of contact terminal portions inserted into the wiring plate member of the outer casing; and the engaging member is provided in the outer casing When the wiring board-shaped member is inserted into the outer casing by the plate-shaped member insertion portion, the locking state in which the locking of the wiring-like member is performed and the unlocking state in which the locking is released are selectively obtained; the engaging member a movable arm portion extending from an inner surface of the outer casing toward an end surface of the opening of the plate-shaped member insertion portion of the outer casing, and a free end portion of the movable arm portion is formed to be engaged with the insertion portion through the plate-shaped member insertion portion An engaging portion of the wiring board member of the outer casing locks a locking portion of the wiring board member, and a middle portion of the movable arm portion is formed to pass through the intermediate portion The opening portion of the casing protrudes toward the outside of the casing and displaces the movable arm portion when the moving operation is applied to release the locking portion of the casing to release the locking of the wiring plate member by the locking portion unit. 如申請專利範圍第1項之連接器裝置,其中,該卡止部形成有沿著配線板狀構件通過該板狀構件***部朝向該外殼之***方向上升傾斜之傾斜面及位於較該傾斜面更靠該卡止解除操作部側之卡合端面,使該卡合端面卡合於設置在該配線板狀構件之卡合部。 The connector device according to claim 1, wherein the locking portion is formed with an inclined surface that is inclined upward along the insertion direction of the wiring member through the plate-shaped member insertion portion toward the insertion direction of the outer casing, and is located at the inclined surface Further, the engagement end surface of the operation portion side is released by the engagement, and the engagement end surface is engaged with the engagement portion provided in the wiring board member. 如申請專利範圍第1項之連接器裝置,其中,形成於該外殼之開口部具有能目視通過該開口部而由該卡止部卡止之配線板狀構件之部分。 The connector device according to claim 1, wherein the opening formed in the casing has a portion of the wiring board member that can be visually passed through the opening and locked by the locking portion. 如申請專利範圍第1項之連接器裝置,其中,在該外殼設置有通過該板狀構件***部***至該外殼且藉由該卡止部卡止之配線板狀構件之前端部分抵接之卡止面,該卡止面及與該卡止解除操作部之該卡止部對向之側面實質上配置於相同面內。 The connector device according to claim 1, wherein the outer casing is provided with a front end portion of the wiring board member inserted into the outer casing through the plate-shaped member insertion portion and locked by the locking portion. The locking surface, the locking surface and the side surface opposite to the locking portion of the locking release operation portion are substantially disposed in the same plane. 如申請專利範圍第1項之連接器裝置,其中,在該外殼形成有與該開口部相鄰之段差凹部,當對該卡止解除操作部未施加移動操作時,通過該開口部朝向該外殼之外部突出之該卡止解除操作部之前端部分配置於越過該段差凹部但未越過該外殼之該開口部及該段差凹部周圍之外面部之位置。 The connector device of claim 1, wherein the outer casing is formed with a stepped recess adjacent to the opening, and when the locking releasing operation portion is not subjected to a moving operation, the opening is directed toward the outer casing The front end portion of the locking release operation portion that protrudes outside is disposed at a position that passes over the step concave portion but does not pass over the opening portion of the outer casing and the outer surface of the step concave portion. 如申請專利範圍第1項之連接器裝置,其中,該卡合構件係設置於該外殼中之該複數個接觸件之排列方向之兩端部分之各者。 The connector device of claim 1, wherein the engaging member is disposed at each of both end portions of the plurality of contact members in the arrangement direction of the outer casing.
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